Wisconsin Primaries End in Nonpartisan Sweep Across Milwaukee
Milwaukee voters backed nonpartisan candidates in city elections, ousting Socialist officials and signaling a future nonpartisan city ballot. Delegates favors went to Taft and La Follette, while Wilson led the Democratic ticket though returns were incomplete. Oklahoma City reports 8143 resident hunting licenses issued for a $10,313.75 revenue and 14 arrests, with 10 convictions and $241 in fines.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Senator la Follete
President Taft
E. L. Phillips
Taft
Senator la Foliette
Senator la Follette
Oklahoma City
Doolin
Dunlop
Ada Sons of Veterans reach over one hundred on rolls
W. W. Sledge and J. W. Davis have recruited eighty four new members for the Sons of Confederate Veterans. The Ada camp is now the largest in the state with more than 100 on its rolls as they prepare for the summer state reunion.
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W. W. Sledge
J. W. Davis
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Ada
Ite
Messrs
Davis and
Sledge
Aviators Seek Ada Engagement for Test Flight
R. Ke Blanks received word from the Moisant aviators who just finished an engagement in Dallas and are now in Wichita Falls Texas seeking a test at Ada. The four aviators include Miss Michild Moisant sister of the noted flyer killed in New Orleans. A $500 guarantee is requested to secure the two day meet. It could draw wide crowds and serve as Ada promotion. Business leaders and citizens are asked for their view.
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R. KE
Blanks
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Tex
Ada
Michild
Moisant
New Orleans
Baker
Kendrick
Lena West
Ada Normal
Benedict Arnold
West
Grace Wilcox
Chicago Alderman Election Opens With High Stakes
The April 1 election in Chicago begins at 6 am with 35 wards voting to choose new aldermen. Reform groups push to defeat candidates seen as self serving while voters also consider a $9,000,000 bond issue.
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Chicago
Ill
Last batch of factory machinery arrives in Seria area
The final car of machinery for the re factory has arrived as Seria ar tory progress advances. Local reports note completion milestones and continued industrial development in the district.
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Thre
Seria Artory
Mney
Oklahoma Central Road Will Be Sold
The Western Trust and Savings bank from Chicago wins a mortgage sale against the Oklahoma Central Railway. Federal Judge Campbell orders the Lehigh to Chickasha line sold to satisfy a 10 million dollar mortgage. Asa Ramsey serves as receiver since June. The road connects with trunk lines and has been self sustaining under the receiver. Evangelist E P Wall leaves for Francis to conduct services tomorrow.
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Muskogee
Okla
Western Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
Oklahoma Central Railway Company
Campbell
Tbus
Asa Ramsey
Ralph W. Angier
Lehigh
Chickasha
E. P. Wall
Church of Christ
Francis
Senator renews corn growing prize in Oklahoma
Senator Gore renews a free trip to Washington for the winner of this year’s corn growing contest in Oklahoma. Philip Wolf of Kildare won last year with 85 1 2 bushels on one acre and met Gore and the Secretary of Agriculture. Contacts for entry and rules are through W. D. Bentley Yukon Okla. Cash prizes for kaffir corn and girls industrial clubs are administered by J W Wilkinson Stillwater.
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Senator Gore
Washington
Oklahoma
Philip Wolf
Kildare
Okla
Philip
Secretary of Agriculture
W. D. Bentley
Agricultural Department
Yukon
Kaffir
J. W. Wilkinson
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
Stilwater
Wilkinson
Agricultal Department
John W. Wilkinson
Stillwater
Rally at the Nazarene Church in Ada Oklahoma
A two week rally at the Nazarene Church in Ada Oklahoma runs from April 1 to April 15 in a large tabernacle. The event seeks preachers from outside and offers free entertainment for distant attendees. Pastor S B Damron invites townspeople and county residents.
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Nawene
Ada
Okla
Vna
S. B. Damron
Wyoming Senator Favors $207000 for Three Post Offices
The Wyoming senator proposes spending 207000 for three post offices serving 2787 residents, averaging 74.46 per person. The Memphis News-Scimitar argues this pork barrel is a pension steal in disguise and urges action to curb senatorial courtesy.
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Wyoming
Lea
Memphis News
Scimitar
Deputy Returns with Bank Defaulter Charged for Mortgage Fraud
This morning Deputy E Duncеп returned from Dougherty with D F Edwards who is charged with obtaining money from the First National Bank by giving a mortgage on jewelry.
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E. Duncép
Dougherty
D. F Edwards
First National Bank
Jeewel
Fire Destroys Tupelo Times and Restaurant in Quick blaze
March 30 in Tupelo Oklahoma both the Tupelo Times office and adjacent J B Pewet restaurant were burned to ashes. The flames spread rapidly with no insurance on either building and little could be saved.
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Tupelo
Okla
Tupelo Times
J. B.pewet
Ada
Times
Ada wins reading event Tahlequah takes debate
Ada claims the reading contest honors while Tahlequah earns the debate by two to one margins. Judges grade Ada 90.19 percent and Tahlequah 95.10 percent. Durant and west-side teams also competed as homeseekers tour McAlester and a surface coal lands sale draws interest.
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Ada
Tahlequah
Messrs. English
Sanford Sweet
Durant
Max Brents
Tony Edwards
Helen Meyers
McAlester
Okla
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Texas
Dalley Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Observed Near Ada
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Dalley and son Jesse were surprised at their Ada area home on March 24 with a dinner hosted by relatives in honor of forty years of marriage. Attending were daughter Mrs. J. R. Bevel and family of Ada, M. R. Dalley and family, Mrs. Stockton of Alfalfa Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart of Bay City Michigan, EA. Dalley and son Bob, and Rev. Ferrier and son, making this a memorable gathering.
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G. W. Dalley
Jesse
Ada
Dalley
J. R. Bevel
Farily
M. R. Dalley
Stockton
Alfalfa
Okla
Stewart
Bay City
Mich
EA. Dalley
Bob
Rev. Ferrier
Rag Prices Quoted at News Office
The notice states two cents per pound for clean cotton rags offered at the News office.
Ada County politics skeptic warns against Russell petition
The News cautions Ada and county residents about Campbell Russell's petition to amend the constitution on electing the State board of agriculture. It portrays Russell as seeking attention and targeting President Connell of the A and M college, noting Ada norma history and political maneuvering amid regional contention.
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S. L. Hostetter
Campbell Russell
State Board of Agriculture
Ada
Russell
Connell
A. & M. College
Ini Po
Weather report for March and storm notes
Weather report for March shows mean maximum 54.7 and mean minimum 35.5 with mean 45.1. Maximum 90 on the 19th and minimum 21 on the 9th, daily range 47 on the 21st. Total precipitation 4.89 inches with 12 days at or above .01 inch, nine clear days, four partly cloudy and eighteen cloudy. Thunderstorms on the 20th 27th and 31st and sleet on the 21st. CREVELING observer. For sale A few settings of Indian Runner duck eggs by A Fisch 51-3tw-310-3rd beck.
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A. Fisch
Crowder Seeks Clerk of District Court in Pontator County
W. B. Crowder of Roff announces his candidacy for Clerk of the District Court. A longtime local leader, he served on the Roff city council and is currently Justice of the Peace. He cites qualifications and a record of public service as reasons to trust him with the office.
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W. B. Crowder
Roff
Crowder
Pontator
Oklahoma
Wynnewood
Frisco
Rofs
Young Democrats Hold Session Debating Referendum
The Young Men's Democratic club met last evening with Miles Grigsby giving a brief address. Judge Powers sent remarks on reclaiming the backslider, read by President Lieuallen, as illness prevented his attendance. A debate on initiative and referendum tied, with Roddie stepping in for Ratliff. R C Roland urged county officials to back the club work.
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Young Men’s Democratic Club
Fentem
Miles Grigsby
C. Ia. Powers
Lieuallen
E.S. Ratliff
Hugh Biles
R. M. Roddie
Byron Norrell
Albert Russell
Guthrie Wrestler Ed Carmine Visits Town
Ed Carmine of Guthrie, a noted wrestler, was in town today. He may arrange a match with Dot son the Chickasha man who was here a short time ago.
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Ed Carmine
Guthrie
Dotson
Close Call as Senator Gore Survives Attack in Wis
Senator Gore of Oklahoma narrowly escaped a stabbing blow when a Polish man, Charles Schumalk, leaped onto the platform during his speech in Waukesha Wisconsin. Judge P C Marman knocked the assailant away before the club connected. the audience panicked briefly as the incident interrupted the address.
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Waukesha
Wis
Gore
Oklahoma
Charles Schumalk
P. C. Marman
Schumalk
Judge Marman
Jesus
Buckner Celebrates 89th Birthday at Green River Home
Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, former Kentucky governor and Confederate corps commander, greeted friends at his log house on Lily’s Bend near Munfordville on April 1 for his eighty ninth birthday. He remained hale and cordial, entertaining visitors with hospitable toasts and cheerful remarks.
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Munfordsville
Ten Lily
Green River
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Kentucky
Buckner
Vanoss Road Opening Decided After Town Meeting
About twenty leading Vanoss citizens met with the county commissioners to settle the long running dispute over the road west of Vanoss. The vote hinged on Commissioner Hunt’s decisive ballot in favor of opening the road, despite earlier splits. A rival landowner G W Hicks may seek an injunction to block the action.
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Vanoss
Montgomery
Richardson
Hunt
G. W. Hicks
Carl Morris to Return to Ring Says Reports Mislead
Carl Morris did not quit boxing for rail work. He made a one day run on the Frisco to hold his engineer rating, a yearly must under railroad rules. He plans to reappear in boxing news soon, preferring racing engines to fighting and may take a few trips again.
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Carl
Morris
Carl Morris
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County Board of Supervisors
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Wilwaukee
State General Assembly
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Emil Seidel
Seidel
Col. Roosevelt
Sons OF Veterans
Oklahoma Central Road
the Nazarene Church
Warren
Lena West and
C. Stubblefield
W. S.“Creveling
Beck
Young Democrats
R. C. Roland
Vanoss Road
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